The phrase "a yarn store" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a retail shop that sells yarn and related supplies for knitting or crocheting.
Example: "I love visiting a yarn store to find new colors and textures for my next knitting project."
Alternatives: "a wool shop" or "a knitting supply store."
Colombians own a yarn store and a photo store.
There is something comforting and covenlike about a yarn store, the circle of knitters, not always women, who gather for lessons, creativity, advice.
Think about the visual richness of a yarn store wall full of cubbyholes of mohair, Lamb's Pride, angora, worsted, chunky and Top of the Sheep.
"But the last time we went in, people just did their laundry, went to the library, and some went to a yarn store.
NOT so long ago, the only place you were likely to see a knitter, apart from the occasional wizened hausfrau in a George Booth cartoon, was around a table at a yarn store -- if you could find a yarn store, that is, and get there during business hours.
There's more than enough material here for a meaty exposé, but Mr. Boote (the grandson of a plastics manufacturer, now deceased) is less focused than a kitten in a yarn store.
Pretty much out in the middle of nowhere in Nevada, there is a little yarn store with a funny name, Jimmy Beans Wool.
A knitting class at a Seattle yarn store brings together four women with very different lives.
Last week, a New Zealand yarn store put out a request for knitters of the world to unite and put together "penguin jumpers" for the birds affected by the ongoing oil spill in Northern New Zealand, according to ABC News.
Next stop, a virtual yarn store, that storage room insulation notwithstanding.
"When you go into a local yarn store, everyone is white.
